Reducing sudden death in young people in Australia and New Zealand: the TRAGADY initiative.

Best-practice guidelines mandate a full postmortem examination in these deaths to identify genetic causes and allow potentially life-saving interventions in the victim's relatives.

Executive Summary - Friday, June 13, 2008

Click here for the executive summary

Post-mortem in sudden unexplained death in the young: Guidelines on Autopsy practise - Tuesday, May 20, 2008

TRAGADY are pleased to announce the completion of this best practice guideline document regarding the post-mortem investigation following a young sudden death. This can be viewed by clicking on the words "best practise" below. The document is endorsed by the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia.

Best Practise